GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| billowing | wave |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |